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L95 NVX

1994 Volvo 800 Series

Green Petrol 2319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

141,914 mi
Last recorded141,914 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2020
Typical for 1994 Volvo 800 Series136,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL95 NVX
MakeVolvo
Model800 Series
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,319cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2020 141,914 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 141,911 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 141,911 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 141,911 miles

Offside Rear parking brake has slight grab

Fail 25 Jan 2017 141,911 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear parking brake has slight grab

Fail 23 Jan 2017 141,911 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 141,911 miles

Fuel tank filler neck clamp rusty/corrded

O/S/F tyre looks to have a bulge on inner wall

Offside Ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 Jan 2016 141,911 miles

Fuel tank filler neck clamp rusty/corrded

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

O/S/F tyre looks to have a bulge on inner wall

Offside Ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 140,984 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

centre exhaust rubber broken

offside rear brake disc slightly corroded

rear no.plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 25 Oct 2012 140,975 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

centre exhaust rubber broken

offside rear brake disc slightly corroded

rear no.plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Oct 2011 135,638 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

centre exhaust rubber broken

coolant low

rear no.plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Oct 2010 131,723 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 125,915 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 121,875 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 117,255 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 112,418 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 112,418 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2005 101,450 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 800 Series?

Based on 372,763 MOT tests across 41,605 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,405
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
41,605
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,209
constant velocity joint gaiter split 19,906
position lamp(s) not working 18,486
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 15,672
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,131
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L95 NVX is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series in Green with a 2,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1994 Volvo 800 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 136,744 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 800 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,209 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L95 NVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 800 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this Volvo 800 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L95 NVX registered?

L95 NVX is a 1994 Volvo 800 Series, first registered on 6 May 1994.

Is L95 NVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L95 NVX shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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